Workshops
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“Special Kids, Special Families”
Northwest Illinois School District, 2009
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“College Planning for Your Special Needs Student”
Notre Dame High School, 2008, 2009
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“Traditional and Non-traditional Boarding Schools: Which is the ‘Right’ Match?”
Focus on Children’s Understanding in School – Hong Kong, 2008
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“College Bound – Who is Really Going to College?”
Hinsdale High School, 2008
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“For Your Special Needs Student”
Notre Dame High School (Chicago, IL), 2007
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“Helping Children with Special Needs: Successfully Navigating the Bureaucratic Maze of Special Education”
Circuit Court of Cook County, 2007
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“Helping Your Child with Special Needs Succeed in School” and “Transitioning to High School/Public School vs Private School”
Hyde Park Day School (Chicago, IL), 2006
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“Educational Options: Traditional to Non-Traditional”
Singapore American Community Action Council (Singapore), 2006
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“College & Post-Secondary Options for Students with LD/ADHD”
Singapore American School/Singapore, China for parent group, 2006
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“Making a Match: Choosing Post-Secondary Options”
North Shore Special Education District, 2006
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“College Planning for Your Special Needs Student”
New Trier Parent Group, 2005
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“ADHD: Teaching Your Child to be Independent”
Parent University, Highland Park High School, 2004
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“Post-Secondary Options for Special Needs Students”
Parent-To-Parent Group, Lyons Township High School, 2004
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“Post-Secondary Options for Students with Learning Disabilities
Parent Night, Arlington Heights District 214, 2004
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“College for LD & ADD Students”
Jericho High School (Jericho, NY), 2003
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“NVLD: Strategies for Home and School”
Wilmette Public Library Lecture Series, 2003
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“College Planning and Accommodations for Students with ADHD, LD and Other Learning Differences”
Hong Kong International School Conference, 2002
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“Educational Options for Children and Adolescents: Boarding Schools, Colleges And Other Alternative Educational Programs”
Hong Kong International School Conference, 2002
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“Missing Social Cues”
Parent University, 2002
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“How to Help Your Child be Socially Savvy”
Glenview Parent University, 2002
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“Helping Parents Understand Behavior Related to LD & ADHD”
Glenview Parent University, 2002
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“Raising Children with Special Needs”
National Association of Adoptive Families, 2002
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“Understanding and Raising the Child with ADD”
Parent University, 2001
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“Making a Match”
CHADD North Suburban, 2001
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“Parenting Children and Adolescents with LD/ADHD”
The Adoption Experience Conference, 2001
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“College Bound: Taking the Guesswork Out of the College Process”
Illinois Branch of the International Dyslexia Assn. 15th Annual Conference, 2001
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“Making a Match: Choosing the Right College or Post-Secondary Option”
CHADD, 2000
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“Enabling the Disabled”
Keshet, 2000
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“Parenting the Adolescent With LD/ADHD”
Association of Adoptive Families, 2000
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“What If…Survival Skills and Techniques in Raising Children with Learning Disabilities”
Parent University, 1999
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“Raising the Child with ADHD”
New Trier Extension, 1999
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“The Emotional Issues of Raising Pre-teens and Teens with Special Needs”
Association of Adoptive Families, 1999
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“Managing Learning Disability Problems”
Evanston Hospital, 1998
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“Parenting the Child With Special Needs”
Parent University, 1998
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“I’m Going to College”
Professionals in Learning Disabilities, 1998
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“Send Me a Lifejacket: Raising Kids with LD and/or ADD/ADHD”
Parent University, 1997 & 1998
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“Colleges and the Student With Learning Disabilities”
Hunter College Alumni Association, 1994 & 1996
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“The Parents of Learning Disabled Children”
Evanston Hospital, 1993 & 1998
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“The Many Options for Students With Learning Disabilities”
Cove School Conference, 1992 & 1998
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“Does Learning Disabled Mean Future Disabled?”
Deerfield Public Library, 1991